Carmen Sáinz de la Maza y de la Serna (23 August 1940 – 14 January 2022) was a Spanish actress. She was known for her performances in Juncal and Estudio 1 plays.
Biography Carmen Sáinz de la Maza y de la Serna was born in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, on 23 August 1940. She was however based in Madrid since her earliest childhood. She was the daughter of Regino Sainz de la Maza, granddaughter of Concha Espina and niece of . She studied drama in Madrid. She took her first steps as an actress in theatre works (making her professional debut in a play of Five Finger Exercise), whereas she made her film debut in Canción de juventud (1962). She rose to prominence for her appearances in Estudio 1 televised plays.
Her most known television role was her performance as Julia Muñoz in Jaime de Armiñán's . She also featured in drama series .
She was married to Agustín Navarro (died 2001), with whom she had 3 children. She later had a relationship with José Luis López Vázquez.
She made her last film performance in 2010 drama Anything You Want. Late television credits include performances in Hospital Central, El Comisario, El pasado es mañana, El don de Alba, and Águila Roja, her last television appearance. She died on 14 January 2022 in Madrid.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role Notes 1962 Canción de juventud Film debut 1964 Proceso de conciencia 1975 1977 1996 Más allá del jardín (Beyond the Garden) Soledad 1997 Airbag 2004 El asombroso mundo de Borjamari y Pocholo (The Amazing World of Borjamari and Pocholo) Concha de Robles 2010 Todo lo que tú quieras (Anything You Want) Last film performance Television Year Title Role Notes 1966 1977 Inés de Castro 1989 Julia Muñoz 1993
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